L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Musician Billy Strange dies at 81 in Nashville. Billy Strange wrote songs for, arranged or played on hundreds of recordings for Elvis Presley, the Beach Boys, Frank and Nancy Sinatra, Dean Martin and many others. more info

Guardian Music — The National Enquirer, the scandalous US supermarket check-out weekly, has acted true to form by publishing a picture of Whitney Houston (allegedly) lying in an open coffin.Its cover picture, which I am not showing here, purports to show her in a gol... more info

Guardian Music — There's a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in JD McPherson's world. Not surprising given he refuses to let anything created since 1958 impinge on itHometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma.The lineup: JD McPherson (lead and backing vocals, guitar), Jimmy Sutton (bass),... more info

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Pop Justice — A treat for fans of Jessie J’s earlier work: here she is in a school production of Bugsy Malone. (The Sun) (http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/music/4133278/See-Jessie-before-her-J-days-in-school-musical-clip.html) Nicki Minaj is hopin... more info

ContactMusic — A dental mould of Elvis Presleys mouth is expected to fetch a jaw-dropping 16000 10000 when it hits the auction block Dentist Henry J Weiss kept the plaster model which includes an extra crown in case the Jailhouse Rock star ever chipped one of... more info

ContactMusic — Elvis Presley was always dressed for a performance The Heartbreak Hotel singer died in 1977 at the age of 42 and although his daughter Lisa Marie was only nine at the time he passed away one of her overriding memories of her father is how fanatic... more info

ContactMusic — Lana Del Rey counts Britney Spears as one of her biggest influences The Video Games hitmakers melancholy music and gangster-chic look share little in common with Britneys pop background but Lana says she stands beside Nirvana and Elvis Presley... more info

Reuters — NASHVILLE (Reuters) - Elvis Presley's daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, gave visitors to Graceland an inside look at her life with the King of Rock 'n' Roll at his Memphis estate on Wednesday as she celebrated her 44th birthday with the opening of a new ... more info

Starpulse — Lisa Marie Presley has paid tribute to her King of Rock and Roll dad by opening a new museum at their Graceland family home in Tennessee. The rocker tapped into Elvis Presley's secret archives to... more info